Dared

Leesa Olsen cannot resist a dare. That’s how she got stuck in a lift and had to be rescued by handsome fire fighter, Dare McCarthy. Now she feels she must apologise, as she knows she didn't exactly make a good impression. Instead she finds herself dared into a first date.

Alastair “Dare” McCarthy breaks all the rules when rescuing Leesa. He has a feeling that she’s a fussy and complicated woman who’s trying to pretend otherwise. He can’t wait for their first date, or their second. But who will end up rescuing who?

This story was previously published in January 2017 in the Hot Tree Press anthology, “Going South.”